US Bridges

County Road 38 over RTE I87

Good

Clinton County, New York · 2.7 MI S JCT Rts I-87+442 · Structure no. 000000001033900

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
118 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
480
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 38 over RTE I87 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 38 over RTE I87 in Clinton County, New York. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 480 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 672 by 2041. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 38
CrossesRTE I87
Location2.7 MI S JCT Rts I-87+442
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyClinton County
StateNew York
Coordinates44.54036, -73.49981
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic480 (2021)
Projected traffic672 by 2041
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 38 over RTE I87 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 38 over RTE I87 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 38 over RTE I87 carry?

About 480 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is County Road 38 over RTE I87?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 38 over RTE I87?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.